I WAS BORN RUTH LEE JONES BUT I AM SINGING AS

An astonishing collection and piece of blues history, this album caresses your ears with some of the finest tunes by the Queen of Blues who, despite her short life, managed to impose her trademark vocal style on generations of blues makers. Featured here are classics like "Evil Gal Blues," "Since I Fell for You" and a remarkable version of "Please Send Me Someone to Love" written by Percy "Hit the Road Jack" Mayfield.